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I fished one of my CNBG growout ponds for about fifteen minutes on Sunday afternoon just to make sure the unusually cold winter we have had had not zapped them (it's a shallow pond, max depth about 6'). I caught three or four in the 7" range, and this one.

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Comment by carl hendrix on March 21, 2013 at 6:57am

thats a real nice one walt

Comment by Walt Foreman on March 21, 2013 at 5:07am

Thanks guys!  Normally we would be having spring by now but it seems our spring got lost somewhere - temps are about twenty degrees below normal.

Comment by chris kowaleski on March 20, 2013 at 10:02pm

That's a nice fish Walt!

Comment by LedHed on March 20, 2013 at 9:24pm

Great lookin X. Awesome winter colors.

Comment by Walt Foreman on March 20, 2013 at 6:32pm

I think toad is a pretty apt description!

Comment by mike martinez on March 20, 2013 at 5:52pm

Nice one!!

Comment by Bruce Condello on March 20, 2013 at 5:07pm

Toad City.

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on March 20, 2013 at 4:48pm

Love to see the Coppernose Walt.....this one will be special...very good body dynamics.....

Comment by Jim Gronaw on March 20, 2013 at 4:33pm

Future pound plus, for sure.

Comment by Walt Foreman on March 20, 2013 at 3:59pm

Thanks, guys!  I know it's not a giant, but I thought it had some pretty cool body dynamics.  

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